Morgan Stanley (MS)

Morgan Stanley announced on Wednesday that it had returned to profitability in the third quarter after three successive quarterly losses. The bank said it earned $498 million or 38 cents a share, compared with $7.7 billion, or $7.38 a share, in the quarter a year ago when results were helped by a one-time gain.
Earnings from continuing operations were $757 million in the third quarter, after a loss of $159 million in the second quarter. The results beat expectations. Analysts had expected earnings 29 cents a share on revenues of about $6.99 billion

Oct 21 · 9:55:00 AM · Source: New York Times
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by Larry Etter